Match the Medical Words with Their Definitions

question 4

Multiple Choice

Match the medical words with their definitions.
-Battery of blood tests performed to determine the presence of cardiac damage

• A)AIDS
• B)angioplasty
• C)arrhythmia
• D)bruit
• E)cardiac enzyme studies
• F)Doppler
• G)embolus
• H)heart block
• I)Hodgkin disease
• J)Holter monitor
• K)hyperlipidemia
• L)hypertension
• M)ischemia
• N)Kaposi sarcoma
• O)mononucleosis
• P)myocardial infarction (MI)
• Q)statins
• R)stress test
• S)thrombolytics
• T)TIA

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Definitions:

Ecchymosis

A change in skin color due to blood leaking beneath it, usually resulting from a bruise.

Bulla

A large blister or fluid-filled vesicle on the skin, or a rounded cavity or space in bone or other anatomical structures.

Eschar

Dead tissue that falls off from healthy skin after a burn, injury, or infection.

Scab

The crust that forms over a wound or sore during healing, consisting of dried blood, serum, and skin cells.